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Jena Griswold
2024 Elections

Colorado Secretary of State Jena Griswold’s office sent suspicious package with white powder

The package was shipped with a return address that read “U.S. Traitor Elimination Army.”
By Alejandro A. Alonso Galva and The Associated Press
Sep. 17, 2024, 8:33 pm
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Sports

Rockies’ Ryan McMahon makes $1 million donation to Children’s Hospital of Colorado

Part of the donation will go to a hospital endowment that dispenses funds to help families make ends meet as they care for ailing children.
By The Associated Press
Sep. 17, 2024, 8:19 pm
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Justice

Boulder King Soopers Shooting Trial: Suspect’s family testified ‘he was not normal’ but did not ‘expect him to do what he did’

As immigrants, Alissa’s father said they were worried they would be shunned within their community if they sought medical help for Ahmad. 
By Allison Sherry
Sep. 17, 2024, 7:33 pm
A woman holding her violin with the text CPR Classical Presents.
Arts

CPR Classical Presents: Anne Akiko Meyers with the Colorado Symphony

Who says you can’t have it all?
By Karla Walker
Sep. 17, 2024, 4:50 pm
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Environment

Two oil and gas companies orphaned a record number of wells in Colorado last year, records show

Individual oil and gas operators deserted a record number of oil and gas wells in Colorado last year, according to a new report from state regulators.  Omimex Petroleum, Inc., surrendered […]
By Ishan Thakore
Sep. 17, 2024, 4:37 pm
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News

Kroger and Albertsons prepare to make a final federal court argument for their merger

Closing arguments have begun in the Federal Trade Commission’s attempt to block the proposed merger of supermarket chains Kroger and Albertsons.
By The Associated Press
Sep. 17, 2024, 3:26 pm
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Arts

Denver native stars in feature film ‘Unspoken’ screening this week at Neustadt JAAMM Festival

Charlie Korman got his start in local theater.
By Elaine Tassy
Sep. 17, 2024, 2:40 pm
A red and white helicopter framed by two evergreen trees drops water on a wildfire
News

Crews working to contain Pearl fire, which was likely human-caused but is no longer growing

Fire crews are still working to contain the blaze.
By Joe Wertz
Sep. 17, 2024, 1:33 pm

Zoe’s Cafe & Events

Zoe’s Cafe & Events

A gray wolf runs from a kennel into the wild with humans looking on behind it.
Colorado Matters

Sept. 17, 2024: More wolves heading to Colorado; Sharing stories of culture and heritage

More gray wolves are coming to Colorado, nearly four years after voters decided to reintroduce them to our state. But the process has not been without problems. CPR climate and environment reporter Sam Brasch joins us with an update. Then, for Hispanic Heritage Month, we share stories of family, culture, and community with ¿Quién Are We? and one man’s special connection with his father.
By Chandra Thomas Whitfield
Sep. 17, 2024, 1:16 pm
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News

Here’s where to peep some leaves around Southern Colorado as state’s aspens expected to have ‘phenomenal’ autumn colors

Colorado’s aspens have begun changing color at higher elevations. And these ideal conditions mean aspens could still have their autumn vibrance well into the middle of October.
By Kendra Carr
Sep. 17, 2024, 11:39 am
Xcel Energy’s Cherokee Generating Station north of Denver
Environment

Utilities have to itemize some political spending in other states. They want regulators to keep it secret in Colorado

Xcel Energy and other Colorado utilities want state regulators to allow them to keep detailed information about political spending secret.
By Ishan Thakore
Sep. 17, 2024, 4:00 am
Hunter Ambrose and her kids, Samara, Sy'eer and Layana.
News

These Coloradans experiencing homelessness were given different sums of money – no strings attached. Here’s what happened

The Denver Basic Income Project, a $9 million program, studies what happens if people experiencing homelessness were given money with no questions on how they’d use it. Early results have surprised researchers.
By Elaine Tassy
Sep. 17, 2024, 4:00 am
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News

Penrose funeral home owners accept plea deal in federal case, vacating trial

The owners of the Return to Nature funeral home, where 190 decomposing bodies were found, have told the federal court hearing their case they want to change their plea.
By Dan Boyce
Sep. 16, 2024, 4:34 pm

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